Lead Security Architect - App Sec & Strategy

London Stock Exchange; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial market provider in Greater London seeks a Group Director, Head of Security Architecture. The role entails leading the Cyber Security Architecture team, ensuring security in complex financial applications, and managing relationships with key stakeholders. Successful candidates will have deep expertise in application security, experience in financial market technology, and strong leadership capabilities. Join a dynamic organization dedicated to driving financial stability and empowering economies worldwide.

Benefits

Healthcare

Retirement planning

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Enterprise Architecture and Technology Strategy.
• Experience of working with architectural development methodology and standards.
• Proven ability to work well under pressure, particularly during incidents.

Responsibilities

• Leads the development and execution of strategy for the Security Architecture team.
• Manages performance, development and wellbeing of a team of architects.
• Defines architecture principles, policies and standards.

Skills

Deep expertise in Application Security Architecture

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of financial market infrastructure technology

Experience in managing high performing teams

Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders

Education

Qualifications in security leadership (CISSP, CISMP, CISM, TOGAF)

Job description

A leading global financial market provider in Greater London seeks a Group Director, Head of Security Architecture. The role entails leading the Cyber Security Architecture team, ensuring security in complex financial applications, and managing relationships with key stakeholders. Successful candidates will have deep expertise in application security, experience in financial market technology, and strong leadership capabilities. Join a dynamic organization dedicated to driving financial stability and empowering economies worldwide.